Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Skipp Townsend, photographed at the Los Angeles Times in El Segundo on Sept. 8. The war between the Rollin' 60s Crips and the ...

Crips are a Los Angeles-based street gang notorious for involvement in several illegal activities. These activities involve auto theft, extortion, robbery, fraud, assault, burglary, drug dealing, and ...

Deputy City Attorney Brooke White began a recently filed court motion with the words “There is something terribly wrong in Oakwood.” That is about the only thing widely agreed upon in what’s become, ...

In 1992, a truce was announced by Crips and Bloods to deter the gangs from killing each other after the acquittal of four police officers in the beating of Rodney King in Los Angeles the year prior.

Michael Jackson's newly released biopic, Michael, was released worldwide on April 24 and has been a massive hit with moviegoers. In just two weeks in theaters, the film has already grossed $424 ...

Tired of having to scrap their way through the streets of West Compton in the early 1970s, A.C. Moses and his childhood friends banded together to defend against the other local gangs that were ...

Skipp Townsend was a member of the Rollin' 20s Avenue faction of the Bloods gang in Los Angeles for 27 years. He became a member of the Bloods in the early 1980s. According to Townsend, this was for ...

Gang members make bad neighbors — Bloods are notorious violators of homeowner association driveway maintenance rules, and Crips have been known to not mow their lawns for weeks at a time — which is ...

Los Angeles mayoral hopeful Spencer Pratt declared he’s “cool with Crips and Bloods” and claimed he’s meeting with one of the gangs soon. Pratt was previously best known for his work on reality ...

See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Faced with the dilemma of devoting their lives to their religion or firebombing the homes of rivals, Mormon gangbangers ...

The war between the Rollin’ 60s Crips and the Inglewood Family Bloods was past its 50th year when Skipp Townsend brought the sworn enemies together over brunch. During the meal at a swanky open-air ...